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Winter Weather in Southern Black Hills, South Dakota

Winter Weather February 16, 2025 – February 18, 2025 · Southern Black Hills, South Dakota

The wider storm

A series of weak disturbances interacted with a tight baroclinic zone in place behind an arctic cold front, producing a prolonged period of light snow across much of southwest South Dakota. Snowfall totals were mostly in the 3 to 7 inch range across these areas over about a 36 to 48 hour period. The snow resulted in mostly minor travel impacts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1229591. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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